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Actinodaphne palaeoangustifolia

Angiospermae - Laurales - Lauraceae

Taxonomy
Actinodaphne palaeoangustifolia was named by Antal and Awasthi (1993). It is not extant. Its type specimen is Birbal Sahni Institute of Palaeobotany, Lucknow, BSIP 36942. Its type locality is Right bank of Ghish River, Oodlabari, which is in a Miocene/Pliocene fluvial claystone/siltstone in India.

Sister species lacking formal opinion data

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1993Actinodaphne palaeoangustifolia Antal and Awasthi
2008Actinodaphne palaeoangustifolia Prasad and Pandey
2015Actinodaphne palaeoangustifolia Khan et al.

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomPlantae
phylumSpermatophyta
classAngiospermae
Mesangiosperms
Magnoliid
RankNameAuthor
orderLauralesJussieu 1820
familyLauraceaeJussieu 1789
genusActinodaphneNees 1831
speciespalaeoangustifolia

If no rank is listed, the taxon is considered an unranked clade in modern classifications. Ranks may be repeated or presented in the wrong order because authors working on different parts of the classification may disagree about how to rank taxa.

Actinodaphne palaeoangustifolia Antal and Awasthi 1993
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Diet: "photoautotroph"p
Created: 2011-07-22 00:04:15
Modified: 2011-07-21 09:04:15
Source: p = phylum
Reference: Kiessling 2009

Age range: base of the Middle Miocene to the top of the Pliocene or 15.98000 to 2.58000 Ma

Collections (5 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Miocene - Pliocene23.04 - 2.58Nepal Actinodaphne palaeoangustifolia (222975)
Miocene - Pliocene23.04 - 2.58India (West Bengal) Actinodaphne palaeoangustifolia (type locality: 223486)
Middle Miocene - Late/Upper Miocene15.98 - 5.333India (Assam) Actinodaphne palaeoangustifolia (224425)
Late/Upper Pliocene - Early/Lower Pleistocene3.6 - 0.774India (Arunachal Pradesh) Actinodaphne palaeoangustifolia (224427 224508)